Why+these+books?

A Farewell to Arms: [|Nobel Prize Winner] [|101 Great Books Recommended for College Bound Readers (from the College Board)]

As I Lay Dying: [|Nobel Prize Winner] [|101 Great Books Recommended for College Bound Readers (from the College Board)]

Beloved: [|New York Times Article] [|Nobel Prize Winner] [|101 Great Books Recommended for College Bound Readers (from the College Board)]

Catch-22: [|Time Magazine] [|101 Great Books Recommended for College Bound Readers (from the College Board)]

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: [|Time Magazine]

Slaughterhouse Five: [|Time Magazine] [|Critical Companion to Vonnegut- Page 13] [|101 Great Books Recommended for College Bound Readers (from the College Board)]

The Bell Jar: [|101 Great Books Recommended for College Bound Readers (from the College Board)]

The Kite Runner: [|Reading Group Book of the Year- 2006] [|US Bestseller #3- 2005] [|Awards]